Arctic and Sultry

Arctic

Arctic adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.
Usage example: the arctic air of deep winter

Sultry is an antonym for arctic.

Sultry

Sultry adjective - Having a notably high temperature.
Usage example: the incredibly dry, sultry desert air

Arctic is an antonym for sultry.

Nearby Word: sultriness
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Sultry and Arctic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arctic/sultry
Arctic & Sultry. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/arctic/sultry>.
Sultry or Arctic. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/arctic/sultry.
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